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ACOFS Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis: A Case Report VOL I ISSUE V
against the use of anticoagulants and stated that its use can
aggravate the hemorrhagic lesions in the brain and once the 4. Dr. Palavi Gupta,
condition is established such drugs are useless [2]. As the use Postgraduate Student,
of anticoagulant is controversial, we have not used anticoagu- Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,
lant in our case. Punjab Govt. Dental College & Hospital,
CONCLUSION Amritsar, India.
Phone Number- +919888762994
Cavernous sinus thrombosis or thrombophlebitis (CST) is a E- Mail:palvi.27nov@gmail.com
life threatening condition which can lead to fatal outcomes. The
comprehensive management of the patient includes a collective
team work of oral surgeon, neurosurgeon and ophthalmologist for
diagnosis as well as the management of the condition. The man-
agement of CST should be aggressive and include both support-
ive and surgical therapy.
REFERENCES
1. Rajendran R, Sivapathasundharam B. Shafer's Text Book of
Oral Pathology. 5th ed. New Delhi: Reed Elsevier India
Limited; 2008.
2. Laskin DM. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Volume Two
Oral Surgery). AITBS Indian Ed. New Delhi: AITBS
Publisher; 2009.
Authors
1. Dr. Gaurav Verma
MDS
Senior Lecturer,
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,
Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences,
Paonta Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Mailing Address- House No. 521-A, Model Town, Yamuna
Nagar, Haryana, India. Pin Code 135001.
Phone Number- +919736565635
E -Mail:gauravjournals107@gmail.com